Quadriceps strengthening after ACL reconstruction
Part of Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This trial is for people who have had ACL surgery on one knee only (not both knees) and want to strengthen their quadriceps. It tests if adding special muscle stimulation or blood flow restriction training helps recovery.
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Who can take part
- You have had ACL surgery on one knee
- You have not had any injury or surgery on your other knee
- You do not have a history of knee ligament injuries or surgery
- You do not have multiple torn knee ligaments
- You do not have any condition that prevents using muscle stimulation or blood flow restriction
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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